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Cancer remains one of the most complex challenges. If we have a look at numbers, in 2020, approximately 19.3 million new cancer cases emerged worldwide, claiming nearly 10 million lives. By 2022, that figure had climbed to 20 million new diagnoses annually – one in five people will develop cancer during their lifetime. Perhaps even more striking?

According to GLOBOCAN, head and neck cancers (HNC) were the sixth most common cancer in 2022, with 946,456 new cases. Head and neck cancers comprise a diverse group of malignancies that originate from the upper aerodigestive tract (cancers of the lip, oral cavity, nasal cavity, larynx, nasopharynx, oropharynx, hypopharynx and...

The fast-growing stem cell biology has turned modern medicine upside down, providing new ways of thinking about how to cure the previously considered incurable diseases. The special property of stem cells to promote tissue regeneration and convert to different types of tissues has provided the basis for new stem cell-based solutions...

The second most common cancer diagnosis in men and the fifth cause of cancer deaths all over the world is prostate cancer. GLOBOCAN 2018 reports that the number of new cases was 1,276,106 cases worldwide, with the main increase in developed countries. The mortality and the incidence are closely associated with age, and the rates...

Cancer remains far too common across Europe. In 2022 alone, there were approximately 4.47 million new cancer diagnoses - that's nearly one in four people up to age 75 developing cancer in their lifetime. This scale of disease highlights why blending integrative oncology with robust, conventional cancer care has become essential...

Esophageal cancer is a severe and aggressive malignancy. According to oncology research, this disease is often diagnosed late due to its subtle early symptoms, such as difficulty swallowing, chest pain, weight loss, and persistent cough. By the time the disease reaches stage 4, it has spread beyond the esophagus to distant organs such as...

Pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) is a new treatment option for peritoneal carcinomatosis. The technique was developed in 2011 by scientists from the University Hospital of Louisiana, USA. The authors suggested PIPAC as an alternative to HIPEC (hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy) in patients with peritoneal...

Cancer remains one of the most daunting health challenges of our time. In 2022 alone, nearly 20 million new cancer cases were diagnosed worldwide, and almost 9.7 million people tragically lost their lives to the disease. These figures underscore the escalating burden of cancer - and the glaring disparities in access to quality care. As many countries...